MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,547 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Brake grabbing severely front disc slightly warped (1.2.1 (c))
Offside Fuel system component leaking leaking oil down offside of machine (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc contaminated contaminated with oil (1.1.14 (b))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated contaminated with oil (1.1.13 (b))
Central Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)
Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500?
Based on 55,003 MOT tests across 6,013 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y541 GDW is a 2001 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 2001 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 21,389 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Suzuki GS500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 1,184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y541 GDW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Suzuki GS500 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 25 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was Y541 GDW registered?
Y541 GDW is a 2001 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 1 March 2001.
Is Y541 GDW safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y541 GDW shows 21 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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